Vista Academy

Grades 6–12 Public Alternative District: School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C

4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6, Denver, CO 80249 Map

English (met standard)
20%
−27 state 47% · 2018-19
Low income
81%
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
12%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
291
2024-25
Students per teacher
18.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 8 — 21% state 47% · 2018-19 —
Grade 9 10% state 40% · 2023-24 21% state 65% · 2024-25 —
Grade 10 — 15% state 66% · 2023-24 —
Grade 11 5% state 39% · 2018-19 9% state 60% · 2025-26 —
All grades — 20% state 47% · 2018-19 —
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2018-19 — 20% state 47% —
2017-18 — 10% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
77%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 12% of students (32) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 3% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School
Grades 9–12 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.0 mi
48%
+11 vs state
61%
−2 vs state
28%
+3 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 74% 562 Hispanic 56%
Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch
Grades 6–8 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.1 mi
12%
−22 vs state
24%
−19 vs state
14%
−21 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 84% 379 Hispanic 64%
DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle School
Grades 6–8 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.1 mi
23%
−11 vs state
40%
−4 vs state
25%
−10 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 80% 482 Hispanic 52%
KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy
Grades 9–12 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.2 mi
31%
−7 vs state
48%
−16 vs state
7%
−18 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 68% 555 Hispanic 63%
Rocky Mountain Prep RISE
Grades 9–12 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.2 mi
23%
−14 vs state
47%
−17 vs state
8%
−16 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 78% 586 Hispanic 67%
KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School
Grades 5–8 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.4 mi
24%
−12 vs state
31%
−15 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 81% 464 Hispanic 54%
Omar D Blair Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
0.7 mi
17%
−21 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
18%
−17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 79% 783 Black 34%
Montbello Career and Technical High School
Grades 9–12 Alternative · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1.1 mi —
9%
— Not enough years of data 74% 158 Hispanic 68%
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
Grades 6–12 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1.1 mi
8%
−27 vs state
19%
−24 vs state
8%
−28 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 79% 1,027 Hispanic 59%
Rocky Mountain Prep Noel
Grades 6–8 Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
1.1 mi
14%
−21 vs state
11%
−32 vs state
6%
−30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 88% 287 Hispanic 72%